
That Pair of Arms!
2009, Portuguese. Directed by Adolfo Rosenthal.
Adaptation from classical story of Machado de Assis
A subtle adaptation of a classical story of the most greatest Brazilian writer: Machado de Assis. The history is passed in the Rio de Janeiro in full century XIX. The adolescent Inácio lives in Borges house and works like an apprentice. His routine of boredom and alone loneliness is broken in moments that sees the naked arms of the wife's boss. Upon perceiving that is desired by him, passes treat-him with affection. A silent romance and prohibited is told with romance and poetry.
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- 0h 45m
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- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 28 December 2009
- Original title
- Uns Braços
- Country
- Brazil
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That Pair of Arms! runs 45 minutes (0h 45m).
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Who directed That Pair of Arms!?
That Pair of Arms! (2009) was directed by Adolfo Rosenthal and stars Celso Frateschi, Ana Petta, Antônio Moraes.